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Sunday, February 6, 2011

NOVICA: Great Unique Gifts! Review {Giveaway Closed}

NOVICA logo I have recently learned about the NOVICA website, and I am totally in love with it!  NOVICA is a shopping website that is in association with National Geographic.  However, instead of shopping for basic goods that you find at Target or Amazon, you shop for hand crafted items from artists and artisans around the world!  These items are amazing!  It is just like visiting a country and going through their markets, but at the convenience of your computer.  The best part of it is that you can actually learn about the artist who is making your items!
NOVICA has Tons of Unique Gifts!  Jewelry, like Sterling Silver Jewelry, Earrings, and Necklaces
This would be a great place to look for Valentines day Gifts for Her.
I love the options that they have – I fell in love with this hand blown cobalt pitcher – and so this is what I ordered.  It is very simple and quick to order – and even better, they are linked with amazon.com, so if you already have all of your information in their system, you just link up to amazon and your order will be processed!
Novica Cobalt Glass Pitcher The hardest thing is that I want to get the glasses for this pitcher SO bad, but they are currently not in stock.  I was assured that the glasses for this pitcher are a huge seller and will be back soon, so just to keep checking back.  We are moving into a new house in a week, so all the items in this website are so temping to me.  I’m sure we’ll be ordering more soon – they have mirrors and rugs and all sorts of other great household items that are amazing and at very reasonable prices for such beautiful pieces!

WIN IT!!!!
NOVICA has offered my readers the chance to win a $30 Gift Code towards whatever you would like to purchase!
1)  This first entry is MANDATORY.  You must visit the NOVICA website and tell me what you would buy if you won!

Extra Entries: (Current subscribers count as well!)
2)  Subscribe to my blog via email 
3)  Follow my blog publicly via GFC 
4) Post my Button on your blog. (please leave a link!)                    
5)  Blog about this Giveaway. It must include a link to this specific post  as well as a link to my website http://www.grinningcheektocheek.com.    (please leave a link directly to your post)
6) Follow  GrinCheek2Cheek on twitter
7)  Follow NOVICA on Twitter, and copy/paste this tweet about the giveaway. Please include a  link to your tweet. You can tweet this message  once daily   for one  extra entry per day.
#Win a $30 gift card to NOVICA at http://www.grinningcheektocheek.com http://tiny.ly/v5d1 #Giveaway @GrinCheek2Cheek Ends Feb 24th!
            
8)  Like GrinningCheektoCheek on Facebook! please include your facebook name with your entry.
9) Like NOVICA on Facebook                                                  
10)say Hi to NOVICA and that you're entering the giveaway at www.GrinningCheektoCheek.com on their facebook page
11) Follow my blog via Networked Blogs (click on right)
12)Vote for me on picket fence blogs. One Entry per vote(per day).

13) Enter any of my other Current giveaways. 1 extra entry per contest entered.

Open  to US and Canada residents. Giveaway ends February 24th, 2011 at 11:59pm. Winner  will be drawn by random.org the following day, and will be e-mailed. Winner will  have 48 hours to respond or a new  winner will be drawn.  Winners will be announced on this blog after all have responded. Product was given for review purposes in exchange for this review and giveaway.

296 comments:

  1. your twitter follower (armsofasister)

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  2. follow novica on twitter
    http://twitter.com/#!/armsofasister/status/34416962893389824

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  3. like novica on facebook (monique burkes)

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  4. said hi to novica on their page and tagged you

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  5. Marble resin sculpture, 'The Creator's Hand'
    I absolutely love this.

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  6. Hi, if I won I'd like the Drinking glasses, 'Classic' (set of 6).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  7. I follow you via Google Friend Connect.
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  8. I follow GrinCheek2Cheek on twitter (@shala_darkstone).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  9. I follow NOVICA on Twitter. Here's my tweet - http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/34553803512487936
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  10. I like GrinningCheektoCheek on Facebook (FB name: Maddie Brubaker).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  11. I like NOVICA on Facebook (FB name: Maddie Brubaker).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  12. I follow you on Networked Blogs (FB name: Maddie Brubaker).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  13. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/7).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  14. I like the dragonfly ring.

    ashlyn loves 2 blog at gmail dot com

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  15. I follow via gfc.

    ashlyn loves 2 blog at gmail dot com

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  16. If I win, I might get this wall hanging: http://www.novica.com/itemdetail/index.cfm?pid=172985&re=defaultrec
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  17. I'm following via GFC.
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  18. I like Novica on Facebook (Julie Dawson)
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  19. I follow Novica on Twitter as giveawaysetc, and I tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/statuses/34740518831263744
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  20. I'd put it towards the Alpaca wool reversible shawl, 'Blue Blossom.' abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  21. abrennan09@hotmail.com
    subscribe via email

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  22. abrennan09@hotmail.com
    voted on the fence

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  23. Entered Alternative Bling g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  24. Entered the Dacron Mini Pillow g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  25. Entered the kid-e-cover g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  26. Entered the Sid the science kid g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  27. Entered the Boogie Wipes g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  28. Entered the Recordable Story g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  29. Entered the Steri-bottle g/a.
    abrennan09@hotmail.com

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  30. I love the "Company of Birds" glass tray!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  31. Subscribe to your emails!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  32. Follow via GFC
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  33. Follow you on FB as Karen Dorris
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  34. "Like" Novica on Facebook!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  35. I voted!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  36. Entered Alternative Bling giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  37. Entered the Mini Pillow giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  38. Entered Kid-E-Covers giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  39. Entered Sid the Science Kid giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  40. Entered Baby Goes Pro giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  41. Entered Steri Bottle giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  42. I love the Pitcher, 'Vegetation'
    Its gorgeous

    ty

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  43. subscribe via email

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    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  44. follow you via gfc

    Anne

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    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  46. Follow you on Twitter

    greeeneyedwhwom

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    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  47. Follow Novica on Twitter

    greeeneyedwhwom

    http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/34814566361731072

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  48. Like you on fb

    Anne Taylor or annectaylor1

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  49. Like Novica on fb

    Anne Taylor or annectaylor1

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    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  50. Commented on Novica's fb wall

    http://www.facebook.com/novica?ref=ts#!/annectaylor1/posts/500529095835

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  51. Voted feb 7

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  52. I have my eye on the Sea of Sapphire Batik robe
    bethelderton59 at gmail dot com

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  53. gfc friend
    bethelderton59 at gmail dot com

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  54. I voted for you on Picket Fences
    bethelderton59 at gmail dot com

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  55. Daily tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/34921843408371712
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  56. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/8).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  57. Tweet:
    http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/status/35039577907535872
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  58. tweet

    http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/35055216491499520


    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  59. Voted feb 8

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  60. Entered Cuddle Tug giveaway!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  61. I voted today!
    kpintn/at/hotmail/dot/com

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  62. I like the aquamarine pendant sea wave

    rugerpuppies at hotmail dot com

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  63. I like the Travertine marble sink, 'Clarity'
    coreybrennan26@hotmail.com

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  64. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    subscribe via email

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  65. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    voted on the fence

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  66. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Alternative Bling giveaway.

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  67. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Dacron Mini Pillow giveaway.

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  68. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Kid-e-covers giveaway.

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  69. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Sid the Science Kid giveaway.

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  70. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Boogie Wipes giveaway.

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  71. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Recordable Book giveaway.

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  72. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
    I entered the Steri-bottle giveaway.

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  73. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/9).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  74. Daily tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/35287488184594432
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  75. I would buy the Mother Owl Soapstone Sculpture.

    leslieprice79@gmail.com

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  76. I love this basket: http://www.novica.com/itemdetail/index.cfm?pid=172488

    edugosh(AT)Gmail

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  77. I am a GFC follower (Ellen Dugosh)

    edugosh(AT)gmail

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  78. I am a Twitter follower of @GrinCheek2Cheek (EDugosh)

    edugosh(AT)gmail

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  79. I am a Facebook fan of Grinning Cheek to Cheek (Ellen Dugosh)

    edugosh(AT)Gmail

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  80. I am a Facebook fan of Novica (Ellen Dugosh)

    edugosh(AT)gmail

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  81. I posted on Novica's wall indicating that I entered your giveaway.

    edugosh(AT)gmail

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  82. I like the Rose Quartz bracelet.
    Thanks for the chance.
    mogrill@comcast.net

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  83. tweet

    http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/35432466432917504

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  84. voted feb 9

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  85. I'd get the "Breezy" earrings
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  86. I like Novica on Facebook
    (as AdrianeCoros)
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  87. I voted for you on Picket Fence
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  88. I follow you on Networked Blogs
    (as AdrianeCoros)
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  89. I would pick the Pearl and peridot cluster earrings, 'Freshness'for my daughter
    bingomamanorma(at)gmail(dot)com

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  90. I will buy Sodalite dangle earrings, 'Memory'

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  91. Tweet link: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/35650717536624640
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  92. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/10).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  93. Daily tweet
    http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/status/35757621554319360
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  94. voted feb 10

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  95. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/35779721077727233

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  96. I like the Garnet dangle earrings, 'Joyous Heart' by Gabriel Valadares
    (of Brazil) - beautiful!!! creedamy [at] yahoo[dot]com

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  97. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today, 2-10, creedamy[at]yahoo [dot]com

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  98. I entered your Dacron Pillow giveaway! creedamy[at]yahoo [dot]com

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  99. i like the Amethyst flower necklace, 'Buddha Lotus'
    addictedtorodeo at gmail dot com

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  100. Tweet link: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/36008906455130112
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  101. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/11).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  102. Voted for you on Picket Fence
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  103. I like the Pearl dangle earrings, 'Peaceful'

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  104. http://twitter.com/avonproducts4me/status/36045591616163840

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  105. voted feb 11
    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  106. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/36154172579520513


    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  107. 2-11 -- Voted today on the Fence! creedamy[at] yahoo[dot]com

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  108. Tweet
    http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/statuses/36206785924698112
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  109. I would put it towards the Sterling silver chandelier earrings, 'Lace Teardrop'

    amt(at)telus(dot)net

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  110. Tweeted (@amt946)
    http://twitter.com/amt946/status/36278529238765568

    amt(at)telus(dot)net

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  111. I am following on google friend connect as Anne-Marie T.

    amt(at)telus(dot)net

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  112. Following you on Twitter (amt946)
    amt(at)telus(dot)net

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  113. Tweet link: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/36407217846620160
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  114. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/12).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  115. Daily tweet
    http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/status/36472546039693312
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  116. tweet

    http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/36508587693965312

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  117. voted feb 12
    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  118. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/13).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  119. Tweet link: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/36760509034270720
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  120. Daily tweet
    http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/status/36868310457008128
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  121. voted feb 13

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  122. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/36869469544386561

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  123. I like the Garnet link bracelet, 'Love Courage'
    magic5905 at embarqmail dot com

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  124. I'd get the Rose quartz solitaire ring, 'Dawn Sky'.

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  125. Tweet link: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/37095720716730368
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  126. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/14).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  127. voted feb 14

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  128. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/37221526025539584

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  129. 2/14 tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/harvester5905/status/37320998684467203
    magic5905 at embarqmail dot com

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  130. Voted for you on Picket Fence
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  131. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/15).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  132. Here's my tweet - http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/37469044454080512
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  133. I'd get the Ceramic jewelry box, 'Honored Turtle'. abailey_crace@yahoo.com

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  134. Follow and tweeted. http://twitter.com/theladya/status/37524044613947392 abailey_crace@yahoo.com

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  135. Daily tweet
    http://twitter.com/#!/giveawaysetc/status/37590044835315712
    jdawson02 at gmail dot com

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  136. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/37604826925768704

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  137. voted feb 15
    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  138. 2/15 twee: http://twitter.com/#!/harvester5905/status/37607451675205632
    magic5905 at embarqmail dot com

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  139. Voted today on the Fence for you! 2-15th

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  140. Tweet link: http://twitter.com/#!/shala_darkstone/status/37826508135464960
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  141. I voted for you on Picket Fence Blogs today (2/16).
    maddiemb {at} comcast (dot) net

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  142. 2/16 tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/harvester5905/status/37948043882020864
    magic5905 at embarqmail dot com

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  143. voted feb 16
    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  144. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/37967584779309056

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  145. I would LIKE to put it towards the Sterling silver cuff bracelet, 'Sensation'
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  146. Posted your button on my blogs sidebar @
    http://heartnsoulcooking.blogspot.com/
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  147. I just voted for Grinning Cheek to Cheek! @ Picket Fence Blogs
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  148. Follow GrinCheek2Cheek on twitter @Gerisandoval
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  149. Follow Novica on twitter @Gerisandoval
    and tweeted
    http://twitter.com/#!/Gerisandoval/status/37971374039511040
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  150. Like GrinningCheektoCheek on Facebook [Geri Sandoval]
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  151. Like NOVICA on Facebook [Geri Sandoval]
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  152. Post a HI!!! on the Novica FB wall;
    http://www.facebook.com/novica?ref=ts#!/novica/posts/183051508397445
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  153. Entered the $25 Gift Card to Outback Steakhouse!
    heartnsoulcooking[at]gmail[dot]com

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  154. Voted for you on Picket Fence
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  155. I entered Outback Steakhouse giveaway
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  156. voted feb 17
    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  157. tweet

    http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/38335346546577408

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  158. 2/17 tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/harvester5905/status/38368452720852993
    magic5905 at embarqmail dot com

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  159. not 100% sure what I'll get, but I do love this ring http://www.novica.com/itemdetail/index.cfm?pid=163194

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  160. follow novica and tweeted http://twitter.com/#!/hcwpw/status/38408485641273344

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  161. novica facebook fan (penny watcher)

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  162. follow publicly with gfc (pennywatcher)

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  163. twitter follower (@hcwpw)

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  164. networked blogs follower (penny watcher)

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  165. entered another giveaway: baby goes pro

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  166. entered another giveaway: hallmark recordable

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  167. entered another giveaway: boogie wipes

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  168. entered another giveaway: cuddletug

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  169. entered another giveaway: steribottle

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  170. entered another giveaway: h&r block

    gmail.com, user pennywatcher

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  171. voted feb 18
    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  172. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/38686426631639040

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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  173. Voted today on the Fence, 2-18th, creedamy[at] yahoo[dot]com

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  174. tweeted the giveaway again and following u on twitter, thanks for folowing me ;)
    @joyh82
    jhoorm01atyahoodotcom

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  175. Posted ur button on my blog.
    Joy at Books and Life
    jhoorm01atyahoodotcom

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  176. http://twitter.com/greeeneyedwhwom/status/39035476555857920

    nancyrobster at gmail dot com

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